5 Quotes by Meir Shalev

A woman has to look good, but a man—a little bit nicer looking than a monkey is enough.

Mathematics is the summit of human thinking. It has all the creativity and imagination that you can find in all kinds of art, but unlike art-charlatans and all kinds of quacks will not succeed there.

A woman has to look good, but a man – a little bit nicer looking than a monkey is enough.

That’s true freedom for a person. Not money, but time.

The note in the quill was intended for the girl, and it read, ‘Yes and yes and yes.’ Yes I love you, yes I miss you, and yes I know and remember that you do, too. For in her last missive she had written ‘No and no.’ That is to say, No I do not want anyone other than you, and no I do not manage to sleep at night.